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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1896

Page

6

McKinley Nominated for President at 1896 GOP Convention

William McKinley of Ohio wins the Republican presidential nomination after a long convention ballot. Garrett A Hobart of New Jersey is nominated for vice president on a gold standard platform. The process features fulsome speeches by Foraker Depew Morton and Oregon’s Teller amid heated protests and celebration.

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Republican National Convention Opens with Prayer and Call to Order

The Republican National Committee chaired by Senator Carter opens the convention with a prayer by the chaplain and proceeds to read the call from December 1805. Hon. Charles W. Fairbanks of Indiana is named temporary chairman as delegates approve the selection without dissent. The assembly adjourns until Wednesday at 10 am after committee appointments and early resolutions.

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